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hotkeymon.exe

Associated Program: Super Hybrid Engine
Programm Category: Utilities & Operating Systems Software

What is  hotkeymon.exe

AsEPCMon is the service name of the Windows process hotkeymon.exe, and a part of the program Super Hybrid Engine, which is particularly considered as ASUS ATK Hotkey Utilities, which is created by ASUSTeK Computer. This file is associated with the utility tool of a computer system that can control the usage of special functions keys, and other hotkeys of ASUS laptops and netbooks. Hotkeys and function keys are somewhat important when using a laptop or netbook, as that said, the hotkeymon.exe file is essential, which needs to be kept stored and running on the computer. If this file is stopped or terminated, the usage of function keys and hotkeys is not going to work. Therefore, it is necessary to keep it, once the software is successfully installed on the computer and stored on a file folder location. Upon installation, the hotkeymon.exe file automatically runs in the background during Windows startup.

How can I stop hotkeymon.exe and should I?

Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. hotkeymon.exe. is used by Super Hybrid Engine, If you shut down hotkeymon.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop hotkeymon.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is Super Hybrid Engine, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.

Is this a virus or other security concern?

ReviverSoft Security Verdict

The ReviverSoft experts have not yet reviewed hotkeymon.exe




What is a process and how do they affect my computer?

A process usually a part of an installed application such as Super Hybrid Engine, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.

Is hotkeymon.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?

We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.

What can I do if hotkeymon.exe is causing errors on my computer?

The first thing you should do if hotkeymon.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that hotkeymon.exe, belongs to, in this case Super Hybrid Engine

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